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Oscars: Music, Seth MacFarlane lift show up where it belongs
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe 85th annual Oscars clocked in at 3 hours 35 minutes. They could have been a slog, except that Oscar producers Neil Meron and Craig Zadan are showmen who love the movies. That affection transformed this music-themed telecast into the most... -
Miller: No clear winner in Oscar contest
For some in Newport-Mesa, the 85th annual Academy Awards telecast may have prompted a three-word response: "Oh, hey, guys." Within minutes of the show's beginning, William Shatner, who recently brought his one-man show to the Segerstrom Center for the...
Tags: Life of Pi (movie), Christoph Waltz, Michelle Obama, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Entertainment
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Oscars: Big stars, confounding choices, enduring fascination
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelJack Nicholson, Dustin Hoffman and Meryl Streep will present at the Oscars this Sunday, and their inclusion will bring needed oomph to the 85th annual awards. Maybe James Bond will help, too. The Oscars will salute the 50-year-old film franchise and offer... -
Oscars 2013 winners: “Argo” takes home top prize
Channel Guide MagazineOscars 2013 winners will always enjoy their triumphs, despite the fact that they'll forever be associated with the year that Seth MacFarlane hosted. No, he didn't turn it into “Family Guy goes to the Oscars,” per se — although those... -
Oscars speeches: Honestly sincere, or expertly faked?
Los Angeles looks lush. But as often noted, it is actually an arid wasteland where nothing but artifice and self-interest sprouts naturally. That's the cynical, archetypal reading. For instance, two thirds of the way into Nathanael West's cynical,...
Tags: Lobbying, Christoph Waltz, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Entertainment, Les Miserables (movie)
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Oscars 2013: A joyful night at the Governors Ball
On the elegant stairway up to the Governors Ball, a man was having fun with the name of the event he was about to attend, loudly proclaiming it — or, rather, a variation of it that suggested a part of the male anatomy — to anyone who’d...Tags: Executive Branch, AIDS, Michael Feinstein, Politics, George Clooney
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Who Day-Lewis forgot to thank
Daniel Day-Lewis should have thanked Galenian Elihu Washburne. If you haven’t seen the movie ‘Lincoln’, you should make the effort. In this year’s Oscar awards, Daniel Day-Lewis won Best Actor for his amazing portrayal of...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Elections, Slavery, Politics
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The Oscars telecast's rocky road
Last night's Oscars were like an emotional roller-coaster at a terrible amusement park--beginning wth Seth MacFarlane's as-bad-as-feared monologue, the show rarely rose above painful and hit few peaks. Allow us to relive some of the night's best and worst...
Tags: Theater, Life of Pi (movie), Michelle Obama, Christoph Waltz, Brave (movie)
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Kim Novak on Oscars: I loved ‘Silver Linings Playbook’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelHow will the Oscar vote go Sunday? Academy member Kim Novak, the great star of “Vertigo” and “Picnic,” told me Thursday about her Oscar choices. It's important to remember that Novak was never nominated, even though she is the... -
Oscars 2013: The best speeches? Daniel Day-Lewis, Ben Affleck
While female songstresses Adele and Jennifer Hudson delivered the biggest emotional punches during Sunday night's Oscars telecast, it was the award-winning men who gave the best speeches. Between Daniel Day-Lewis, winner of the lead actor award for...Tags: Good Will Hunting (movie), Argo (movie), Ben Affleck, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Jennifer Hudson
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Oscars show review: Despite Adele, Michelle Obama, telecast is dull
Well, that didn't work. Despite the valiant efforts of Adele, Barbra Streisand and a surprisingly witty Daniel Day-Lewis, not to mention a last-minute surprise appearance by First Lady Michelle Obama as co-presenter of the best picture award, touted...
Tags: Theater, Michelle Obama, Entertainment, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Les Miserables (movie)
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Oscars 2013: Join our discussion about the Academy Awards [Video]
The Oscars saluted Hollywood’s best from the past year on Sunday night, honoring “Argo” for best picture, Daniel Day-Lewis and Jennifer Lawrence for lead actor and actress, and Ang Lee for director, to name only a few. Anne Hathaway&...Tags: Theater, Life of Pi (movie), Christoph Waltz, Michelle Obama, Entertainment
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